CVE-2012-3031

Name: CVE-2012-3031
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-09-18T14:55:01.49+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.14%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-3031 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebNavigator in Siemens WinCC 7.0 SP3 and earlier, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 and other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) GET parameter, (2) POST parameter, or (3) Referer HTTP header.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebNavigator in Siemens WinCC 7.0 SP3 and earlier, as used in SIMATIC PCS7 and other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) GET parameter, (2) POST parameter, or (3) Referer HTTP header.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.14%

79.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Siemens	Simatic Pcs7	8.0	—
Siemens	Wincc	<= 7.0	Sp3
Siemens	Wincc	5.0	—
Siemens	Wincc	6.0	—
Siemens	Wincc	7.0	—

References

http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-42
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-864051.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-256-01.pdfUS Government Resource
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-42
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-864051.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-256-01.pdfUS Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Sep 18, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-3031?

How severe is CVE-2012-3031?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3031 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3031?

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Source: NVD / NIST